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FWISD students see gains. Will Texas keep the leader behind them?

Midyear test results show signs of improvement in Fort Worth ISD as decision on takeover superintendent and board of managers approaches.
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Walk for Peace Buddhist monks arrive in Fort Worth for homecoming celebration

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. Returning to their east Fort Worth temple, the Buddhist monks who ...
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A Walk for Peace: photos of the Fort Worth monks’ journey to Washington

Nearly two dozen Buddhist monks who with their dog Aloka participated in a cross-country Walk for Peace return to the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in east Fort Worth on Feb. 14, marking 112 days ...
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Fort Worth ISD loses appeal of state takeover, prompting a trustee’s resignation

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. Just after Fort Worth ISD trustees lost their legal fight to stop the ...
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Walk for Peace Buddhist monks gather at Lincoln Memorial in DC for concluding ceremony

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. WASHINGTON — About 19 Buddhist monks from Fort Worth, some barefoot ...
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Tarrant County seeks state grant to support ICE partnership

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office wants additional state dollars ...
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North Texas needs signature music festival to become major hub, industry leaders say

Dallas-Fort Worth industry leaders say the region is in need of a prominent music event similar to Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits.
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Buddhist monks on Walk for Peace journey to DC return to Fort Worth on Valentine’s Day

The Fort Worth Buddhist monks who embarked on a 2,300-mile walk for peace to the nation’s capital are coming home on Valentine’s Day, officials announced. Since their October departure, the monks — ...
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Here’s what parents need to know about the state takeover of Fort Worth ISD

Texas is now in control of Fort Worth ISD. But what does that mean for FWISD’s 65,700 students, their families and 10,000 district employees? Here are answers to a few questions parents and community ...
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‘We’re not Houston.’ FWISD takeover brings uncertainty, calls to listen to residents

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. Fort Worth mother Marisol Herrera couldn’t shake a question from ...
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Texas pastors poised to wield political power after IRS says churches can endorse candidates

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. Texas Rep. Nate Schatzline recently stood before a gathering of ...
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Fact brief: Is public transportation available to reach AT&T Stadium in Arlington?

The U.S. Department of Transportation defines public transit as buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and ferries. Trinity Metro has no direct drop-off points near the stadium. The ...